17.09.10 News

Tamron to release aberration correction Camera Raw plug-in for Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 and Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 3.

September 1, 2010, Saitama, Japan –President and CEO of the optical equipment manufacturer Tamron Co. Ltd., Morio Ono announced today the release of their latest offering, an aberration correction function for Adobe Systems Incorporated’s software. The lens profile provided by Tamron will be used to make the plug-in for digital image editing software, Adobe® Photoshop® CS5, Camera Raw® and the function for photo management software, Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 3. (For lens types, please refer to the chart below)

The lens profile will include Tamron’s Di series (lenses for full size image sensors) and the Di II series (lenses for cameras with APS-C size image sensors) and will be used to create a plug-in bundled in the Camera Raw® 6.2 update and the function for Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 3.2. Tamron, utilizing design data, created this profile for image editing software that allows their customers to easily correct distortion, chromatic aberration, and peripheral brightness for Di series and Di II series SLR lenses.

Future lenses are expected to also be included in this profile.

For further information, please refer to the Adobe Website:  http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/846/cpsid_84666.html

■ Lens Chart

Di     For the digital SLR cameras with full-frame and APS-C format sensors.

Model

Lens

A09

SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

A031

AF28-200mm F/3.8-5.6 XR Di Aspherical [IF] MACRO

A061

AF28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

A20

AF28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di VC LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

A001

SP AF70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD [IF] MACRO

A17

AF70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di LD MACRO

A08

SP AF200-500mm F/5-6.3 Di LD [IF]

272E

SP AF90mm F/2.8 Di MACRO 1:1

B01

SP AF180mm F/3.5 Di LD [IF] MACRO 1:

  

Di II       For the digital SLR cameras with APS-C format image sensors

              *Not to be used with full-size image sensor cameras

Model

Lens

B001

 SP AF10-24mm F/3.5-4.5 Di II LD Aspherical [IF]

B005

 SP AF17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II VC LD Aspherical [IF]

A16

 SP AF17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II LD Aspherical [IF]

A14

 AF18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di II LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

A18

 AF18-250mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

B003

 AF18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC LD Aspherical [IF] MACRO

A15

 AF55-200mm F/4-5.6 Di II LD MACRO

G005

 SP AF60mm F/2 Di II MACRO 1:1

 

[1] The amount and quality of correction depends on the user.

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